Fighting Fires Creating the British Fire Service, 1800–1978
The first full-length scholarly history of the British fire service, 1800-1978, this book scrutinizes how firemen created a professional public service incumbent upon municipal government. It examines the influence of major fires and leading personalities within the fire service in constructing a pr...
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: |
Ewen, Shane |
Format: | eBook
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Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2010, 2010
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Springer eBooks 2005-
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MPG.ReNa
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